Contest # 1 - Verification

(Update 1) (Update 2)



Tracking down snowfall reports needed to verify forecasts sure ain/t what it used to be. The latest F6 and CDUS41 reports are now readily available through IWIN. Hot links take you directly to the latest bulletin.

Nothing like it used to be.

Many stations filed their final snowfall reports with yesterday/s CDUS41 reports. Additional snowfall reports are expected tonight from stations along the northern tier of the forecast area.

This post will be updated tomorrow morning with preliminary storm-total snowfall reports for the forecast verificaton. Snowfall totals are subject to challenge and may change...where appropriate.

Update 1
Preliminary Snowfall Totals
CAR 14.30
BGR 5.20
PWM 9.90
CON 9.50
BTV 25.70
BOS 2.50
HYA 0.00
ORH 10.30
PVD 0.50
BDR 2.00
BDL 2.40
ALB 16.80
BGM 18.50
ISP 0.50
JFK 1.50
ABE 7.60
MDT 6.00
PHL 4.30
ACY 0.80
EWR 3.40
BWI 2.70
IAD 3.00
DCA 2.20
SBY 0.50
RIC 0.00
ORF 0.00
RDU 0.00
TOT 150.10

Update 2
The preliminary storm-total snowfall amounts will become final on Saturday morning if there are no challenges. Final results will be posted Saturday evening.